Microsoft Pulse

Microsoft's first-of-its-kind Australian deal with Nine lets Copilot reference full masthead journalism from AFR, SMH and others to ground AI outputs...

Microsoft's KB5095093 update boosts File Explorer speed with faster Home tab loading and new quick actions while fixing the...

Microsoft Build 2026 centered on agentic AI with ownership of context and data as the core differentiator.

• Microsoft IQ delivers the missing...

Windows 11 now offers one-command dev setup, native Linux tools, containers, and agent-driven workflows.

• AI features clutter context menus, apps,...

Microsoft is reorganizing 6,000 existing staff into Frontier Company, a dedicated unit embedding engineers inside enterprises to convert AI pilots...

Microsoft's refreshed Surface Pro and Laptop lineup, powered by Snapdragon X2 chips, emphasizes on-device AI performance and major gains in graphics...

Microsoft is ending updates for Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro editions on October 13, 2026, leaving those devices without security patches or technical...

Copilot Releases

• 🔥 Service Agent GA: Microsoft announced general availability of Service Agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot, unifying Dynamics 365...

Microsoft's latest cuts reveal a clear strategic pivot:

• Targeted reductions: Under 2.5% of workforce, hitting sales, consulting, and Xbox while...

Microsoft's Copilot ecosystem is shifting from pilot programs to scaled operations, with product launches, partner certifications, and analyst backing...

Microsoft has discontinued the Surface Go and Laptop Go lines with no successors planned, shifting focus to premium models while actively promoting...

Azure Capacity Expansion

• 🔥 New Pecos Datacenter: Microsoft announced a new datacenter campus in Pecos, Texas, adding approximately two gigawatts...

Microsoft is embedding on-device AI directly into Windows 11, enabling natural language interactions and local processing without cloud...

Windows 11 build 29617 delivers practical user benefits through smarter updates and accessibility upgrades.

• Coordinated Windows Update now bundles...

Microsoft is adding two gigawatts of new capacity in Pecos, Texas—one of the largest single datacenter builds in its history—to meet surging AI and...

AI Resources and Tools

• 🔥 Behind The Chat Launch: Microsoft launched Behind The Chat resources to help teens build safer AI habits, developed...

Microsoft is proactively tackling AI safety for younger users with Behind The Chat, a set of youth-co-designed scenario tools that build critical...

Microsoft has extended free Extended Security Updates for Windows 10 consumers until October 12, 2027, giving users extra time amid rising hardware costs while underscoring the risk of leaving hundreds of millions without security patches.

Microsoft's Xbox consoles face their third price increase in a year, reflecting sustained semiconductor cost pressures from AI demand.

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Midwich's new status as a Microsoft Managed Partner extends its Teams Rooms success into North America, delivering targeted enablement and sales...